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Surrounded by his teammates in the locker room, James Harrison accepted the game ball as his eyes flooded with tears. "This team is going to continue to work hard". Jackson has since spoken to Pryor and Thomas about their comments, citing it wasn't Pryor's job to say that, although Pryor was "awesome" during their discussion.Thomas' comments were "coming from a good place". (more...)

If you would like to discuss another topic, look for a relevant article. No. 20 BAYLOR 66, No. 10 LOUISVILLE 63: In Paradise Island, Bahamas , King McClure scored all 15 of his points in the second half as the Bears rallied from 22 points down in the Battle 4 Atlantis championship game . (more...)

Pujara believes so. "I believe this wicket is such that if you play defensive, it is slightly hard to get a batsman out but still as we saw today, there is low bounce. After conceding a 200-run deficit in the first innings, England will take heart from their spirited bowling second time around. "We got two wickets". (more...)

Reverse singles in the best-of-five series are scheduled for Sunday. Now, Croatia are just a win away from their second Davis Cup crown and first since 2005. "It was a really hard match for me, but I never give up", said del Potro , who raised his Davis Cup singles record to 14-4. Del Potro would break in the 11th game to take the fourth set and the match 6-3, 6-7, 6-3, 7-5. (more...)

Moussa Sissoko, a big-money signing from Newcastle United in August, has suggested fixtures in UEFA's second-tier competition should not take place at the 90,000-seat national stadium, which has been used for Tottenham's Champions League home games as White Hart Lane undergoes redevelopment. (more...)

Earlier, Liverpool had topped the Premier League as they beat Sunderland 2-0 in a match overshadowed by a serious-looking injury to playmaker Philippe Coutinho. Before the game today I doubt you'll have found many of our supporters that were confident of us getting a win at Anfield - had we managed such a feat it would have been the first by a Sunderland side since a sole Gary Rowell strike sank the Merseysiders back in 1983. (more...)

The German born coach replaced Bob Bradley in the year 2011, but series of back-to-back loses in the 2018 World Cup qualifying games masterminded his disengagement from the U.S. Gulati said Klinsmann encouraged the team to "think in new ways". "There were considerable achievements along the way. but there were also lesser publicized efforts behind the scenes". (more...)

The Indian Test skipper now has 2277 runs across all worldwide formats during this calendar year - shade behind England's Joe Root (2285). "There wasn't much happening in the wicket, but the batsmen succumbed". Kohli was adjudged Man of the Match for his 167 in India's first innings and 81 in the second. Ashwin was the most successful among the Indian bowlers with a total of eight wickets in the match. (more...)

It went well beyond Whittaker's monster win. The match-up over five rounds at Rod Laver Arena promises to be an even one, with Whittaker (17 wins - 4 losses) and Brunson (16-3) now ranked seventh and eighth in the world respectively. "I'm ready for my shot". Andrew Holbrook didn't care that this was supposed to be Jake Matthews' night to shine. But even in defeat, there was some good for the Melbourne faithful, as they had a chance to bid farewell to a seminal figure in Australian MMA ... (more...)

Auburn has lost four out of the last five in the series and is 3-6 against Nick Saban since he has been at Alabama. Auburn didn't dress linebacker Tre' Williams and No. Saban said Auburn's defense may be the best defense they'll face all year. Alabama opponents are managing just 68.9 yards on the ground per game with three touchdowns. (more...)

Urban Meyer's reaction summed up The Game beautifully. COLUMBUS, Ohio Curtis Samuel swept in for a 15-yard touchdown after Ohio State barely converted a fourth-and-1 and the second-ranked Buckeyes beat No. But as the game wore on, the Wolverines wore down. And when Samuel crossed the goal line with the final touchdown, he couldn't even remain standing to celebrate. (more...)

The Pistons now rank sixth in points allowed per possession, which means Detroit is the first team the Thunder have played that ranks in the top half of the National Basketball Association in defensive efficiency since.the last time they played the Pistons six games ago. (more...)

A person with direct knowledge of the discussions says Herman has told the school he is leaving to become the next coach of the Texas Longhorns. The University of Texas has fired head football coach Charlie Strong after three disappointing seasons in which he amassed a 16-21 record. (more...)

Oh, boy. In a desperate attempt to validate UFC 206 as a card worthy of $59.95 of your pay-per-view dollars, the UFC has chose to manufacture an interim featherweight title tilt between Max Holloway and Anthony Pettis as the show's new main event. (more...)

Oddsmakers have made the Raiders 3½-point favorites for Sunday's game, which is set to kick off at 1:25 p.m. Oakland (8-2) has moved in the opposite direction. Kuechly suffered a concussion during last week's game against the Saints and did not practice all week. "It reaffirmed for us what we saw in A.J. (more...)

Gerrard spent the last 18 months of his career in the United States with Major League Soccer (MLS) side LA Galaxy and recently rejected the chance to manage League One side MK Dons after his contract in the U.S. He scored five times in 39 appearances for the Galaxy. Gerrard became the sixth player to win 100 caps for England in 2012, and is now third in the country's all-time appearance list. (more...)

Montreal posted a video of Drogba's highlights on their Twitter account and wrote "Merci, Didier". Whatever happens, the opening leg, played at Olympic Stadium before a full house of 61,004, was Drogba's last home appearance for the team he helped transform into a championship contender when he signed in July 2015. (more...)

By and large, though, this was one of those nights when a nondescript showing by a truly fabulous team was more than enough to vanquish a plucky but profoundly overmatched squad. The Lakers opened the game with a 5-0 run, but the Warriors quickly recovered in familiar fashion. Stephen Curry totaled 24 points and Klay Thompson 18. (more...)

Cruz was visibly deflated coming out for the eighth round and when he was floored twice in quick succession, the referee stepped in. Flanagan (31-0, 12 KOs), a 27-year-old southpaw from England who will be making his fourth title defense, hopes to take care of Cruz and then move on to a bigger fight - perhaps a unification against the victor of an expected rematch between champion Jorge Linares and Anthony Crolla, Flanagan's Manchester, England rival. (more...)